Rise of the Dark Alpha

Zevprowledtowardsher,allshining,brutalbeauty,hischinlowandthoseincredible,piercingeyesfixedonher.Hedidn’tstopuntiltheyweretoe-to-toeandheblockedherviewofeveryothermaleinthecircle.Hiseyesdippedtohermouthasheleanedin,hiswhisperplayingonherskin.“You.Are.Mine.”HisdeepvoicetwangedinherbellyasthehowlsofthewolfpackrosefrombehindhimtoechoacrossthemountainsofThana,whiletheotherChimeraprotestedhisclaim.Fightingtheurgetostrokehisbroad,barechestwithhershakinghands,Sashaforcedherselftotiltherheadandraiseaneyebrow.“Soboldforapupwhojustfoundhisfangs.”Theothermalesroaredwithlaughter.Ignoringtheirtaunts,Zev’seyessparkedandheleanedevencloser,thescruffonhisjawticklinghercheekashesmiled.“Soboldforahumanwhoalreadyknowsthepleasureofgaspingmyname.”Sheshiveredwhenhisteethgrazedherear.*JustdaysafterSashagaveherselftoherchildhoodlove,hedisappeared.Fiveyearslater,onadarkcitystreet,Zevcameback—withdangeronhistail.ZevisChimera:Half-human,half-wolf.Madeinasecureresearchlab,hisexistenceisasecret.Butwhenthepowerfulmenwhocreatedhimtrytokilltheonlywomanwhoevermadehisheartsing,Zevsnapstheirleashandstealsherawaytothebrutal,hiddenworldoftheChimeraclans.Tornbetweenthemagneticdrawofherfirstloveandthepainfulbetrayalofhisdisappearance,SashatriestokeepZevatarms-length.Butwhentheyreachthismysteriousworld,Zevdiscoversthatinhisabsencethehumanstookcontrolandstolealmostallthefemales.TheChimeraaredying—andZevisn’tAlphaanymore.Now,Zevmustfighthisownpeopletowintherighttomatehisonlylove.Canheprovetoherthathislong-agopromisetoprotectherheart,aswellasherbody,wastrue?Orwillthehumanscrossworldstohuntthewolfandteartheloversapartforever?[Maturecontent,nosexualassault]